Woman, 75, dead following collision on Highway 103

RCMP areinvestigating a fatal two-vehicle collision that happened on Highway 103 in Glenwood, N.S., on Tuesday afternoon.

A car and semi-trailertravelling in opposite directions collided around 3:25 p.m. AT, according to an RCMP news release.

The driver of the car, a75-year-old woman, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the semi-trailer, a 46-year-old man, was not injured.

RCMP, firefightersand paramedics responded to the collision. The highway was closed for several hours, but has since opened.

A collision reconstructionist attended the sceneand the investigation is ongoing.